The synonyms of lingering are as follows:
1. Stay? [?dòu liú?] (verb) To stay temporarily.
For example: On the way back to Beijing, I stayed in Wuhan for a day.
2. linger? [?pán huán?] wander; linger.
Quotation: Qin Mu's "Shibei from the Sea of ??Art·Beijing Flower House": "Walking around inside, you can often feel a special kind of interest."
3. Wandering?[? páng huáng?] Hesitating.
Quotation: Lu Xun's "Three Leisure Collections·Revolutionary Coffee Shop": "Even if I want to go up, I'm afraid I won't be able to get there. At most, I can only wander far away from the back door of the shop, smelling the smell of coffee grounds. That’s all.”
4. Wandering [cháng yáng]; walking leisurely.
Quotation: Xiao Qian's "A Faded Photo Album" 8: "Forgetting the ink and the account book, we are wandering in leisure."
5. Hesitation ?[?zhí zhú?] Wandering, hesitating in the heart, as if unable to leave.
Quotation: He Qifang's "Painting Dream Record·Tomb": "From now on, his shadow will linger here every dusk."